For Sale: 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia in O'Fallon, Illinois

Vehicle Description

Introducing a true classic with a twist: the 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Custom Mid-Engine built by House Of Ghia in Aumsville, Oregon. 2 Liter aircooled engine from a 1979 VW Bus-rebuilt. Weber carbs, Electronic ignition and custom exhaust. 5 speed side-shift trans., from a 1972 Porsche 914 rebuilt with cable shifter. Mendeola front suspension module, unequal A Arms, coil over shocks 911 drilled rotors and Wilwood brakes, rack and pinion steering with an anti sway bar. Custom un equal A Arm/Heim jointed rear suspension coil over shocks, anti sway bar, custom uprights. Porsche 911 drilled rotors/ Wilwood calibers. Porsche Fuchs wheels with 175/65/R15 tires. Porsche 914 gauges, custom steering wheel and custom seats. Custom body work, trunk, headlights, engine cover, intake grill, dash, rechromed brightwork.Basecoat/clear coat Metallic Orange paint.Gasoline heater from a VW Bus rebuilt and a Retro sound stereo with hidden antennae. 119 miles on the rebuild! This 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Custom Mid-Engine is more than just a car; it's a piece of automotive history with a modern twist. Whether you're a collector or simply someone who appreciates classic design and performance, this vehicle is sure to impress. Don't miss the opportunity to own a truly unique and iconic automobile.

Vehicle Details

  • 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
  • Listing ID: CC-1874311
  • Price: $83,000
  • Location:O'Fallon, Illinois
  • Year:1973
  • Make:Volkswagen
  • Model:Karmann Ghia
  • Exterior Color:Orange
  • Interior Color:Black
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:119
  • Stock Number:SCT1867
  • VIN:GCCSCT1867
Listed By:
Gateway Classic Cars
1237 Central Park Dr
O'Fallon, IL 62269

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